Players : The Germans(500,000), Americans(600,000), and British(55,000)
Victory/Outcome: The Allied forces won the battle. 100,000 German casualties, killed, wounded or captured81,000 American casualties, including 23,554 captured and 19,000 killed,1,400 British casualties 200 killed.
Purpose: The Germans goal was to reach the sea, trap four allied armies, and impel a negotiated peace on the Western front.
Importance: last great German offensive of the war
Battle of the Bulge